[REGIONAL NEWS] Uber protests in San Franciso: What you need to know, what people are saying

Uber drivers protest outside the Uber offices in London Wednesday.
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By Sophia Kunthara | San Francisco Chronicle 

Ahead of Uber’s initial public offering on Friday, rideshare drivers in San Francisco and other cities are planning to protest on Wednesday against what they say is unfair treatment by Uber and Lyft.

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Here’s what you need to know about the protest in San Francisco.

How long will the boycott last?

Drivers are planning to turn off their Uber and Lyft apps from noon to midnight on Wednesday.

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